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Thomas C. Sudhof
Full Name of the recipient | Thomas C. Sudhof |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 2013 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | James E. Rothman (33.3%) Randy W. Schekman (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
Place of Birth | Göttingen, Germany DEU |
Date of Birth | 22 December 1955 |
Age at the time of Award | 57 years |